Dolls and Guns in Child Play Debates
Dear Ann Landers columns discuss allowing boys to play with dolls and girls with toy guns, urging balanced gender role exploration. The letters touch on parenting influence, modeling behavior, and a grandmother's plea for gifts from grandchildren, with guidance on boundaries and family values.
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Children help in household duties
Dear Heloise argues that children should share chores to ease mothers’ workload. The writer, a grandmother, supports love and gentle spoiling but insists children must be assigned responsibilities and meet duties at home.
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Heloise
Mothers and Home Life Tips From Readers
Readers share frugal domestic advice from meals to quick cleanups. A mother explains simple lunch ideas using soup and hot dogs in one pot, while Gardener's Wife suggests seed drying between blotters to prevent mold. Lonnie A praises frozen dinners, and Bea offers a wrinkle removal trick for perma-press dresses.
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Heloise
Your Horoscope for Saturday Ways to top-rank achievement
Frances Drake’s horoscope highlights for each sign, with Aries to Pisces guidance on initiative, planning, focus, and realistic aims. The Pisces profile emphasizes sensitivity, love of home and arts, travel, and potential in multiple careers across medicine, art, invention, sculpture, literature, and entertainment. Taurus notes multi-career potential.
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Frances Drake
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Curdled milk to yogurt kits rise in popularity
Yogurt names a boom in sales as make it yourself kits spread coast to coast. The article notes popular yogurt makers and home methods using milk culture from plain yogurt, including heating options and oven or hot tray temperatures to produce thickened dairy treats.
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